Importation of Human Seoul Virus Infection to Germany from Indonesia

Autor: Jörg Hofmann, Sabrina Weiss, Martin Kuhns, Annekathrin Zinke, Heike Heinsberger, Detlev H. Kruger
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 6, Pp 1099-1102 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid2406.172044
Popis: Seoul hantavirus–associated hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome cases are rare outside Asia and have not yet been found in Germany. We report clinical and molecular evidence for a Seoul virus infection in a patient in Germany. The infection was most likely acquired during a stay in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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